Wives of Ukrainian troops in Crimea express fears, worries

Wives of Ukrainian troops in Crimea express fears, worries

TOKYO, Japan - The wives of three unidentified Ukrainian soldiers in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine, tell Kyodo News on March 8, 2014, of their fears and concerns as Russia steps up pressure on the troops to surrender. In the background is the navy base where their husbands are stationed.

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